ἄγνοια

agnoiaignoranceHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine4 occurrences3 books4 verses

Definition

ἄγνοια, -ας, ἡ

(ἀγνοέω), [in LXX chiefly for אָשָׁם, שְׁגָגָה ;]

ignorance : Acts 3:17; 17:30, Ephesians 4:18 (with sense of wilful blindness; cf. MM, VGT, see word), 1 Peter 1:14.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

4 total
  1. Acts 3:17ἄγνοιαν · ignorance
    And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.
  2. Acts 17:30ἀγνοίας · ignorance
    Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.
  3. Ephesians 4:18ἄγνοιαν · ignorance
    They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.
  4. 1 Peter 1:14ἀγνοίᾳ · ignorance
    As obedient children, do not conform to the passions of your former ignorance.